Gallery artist, Buzz Spector is part of the exhibition “Unfinished Business” at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, curated by Michael Darling, Chief Curator (Second Floor, North Side). More at MCA Chicago
Buzz Spector at the MCA Chicago
St. Louis Art Aficionados Mourn Death of Leslie Laskey
Both devotees and practitioners of visual art lost a local polestar recently with the death of Leslie Laskey. Laskey, considered a bona fide scholar and gentleman by many, died on June 17, just two weeks before what would have been his centennial, on July 2. Bruno David – a close friend of Laskey and namesake... Continue Reading →
Xizi Liu
Gallery artist, Xizi Liu has her work in a group exhibition “Cross Over Art & Music” at the FAS Art Space, Beijing, China.
The Saint Louis Art Museum has named Min Jung Kim its Director
Wonderful news and terrific choice. The Saint Louis Art Museum has named Min Jung Kim its new Barbara B. Taylor Director, succeeding retiring Director Brent R. Benjamin. Read SLAM Press Release at https://www.slam.org/membership/current-members/
Yvette Drury Dubinsky
Gallery artist, Yvette Drury Dubinsky has her works illustrating an article by Killian Cogan in Le Monde Diplomatique @lmdiplo @LMDiplo @mondediplo (June 2021) Read more at https://mondediplo.com/2021/06/07istanbul
Obituary on the passing of Leslie Laskey
Obituary on the passing of Leslie Laskey by Colleen Schrappen in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Photo: Jim Olvera) Read it at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
In case you missed it…
A thoughtful message from the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, Washington University in St. Louis, and Dean Carmon Colangelo on the passing of Leslie Laskey and his 30 years at WashU. If you would like to make a gift in Leslie’s memory, follow this Make a Gift link and enter Lesley Laskey... Continue Reading →
A Dream or a Vision…
Dear friends, Last night after Frank called to tell me about the passing of Leslie. I stayed up late trying the find the words for the email announcement for this morning. I went to bed and fell asleep but was woke up by a dream or vision. I saw Leslie and his loving dog Louie... Continue Reading →
Leslie Laskey (1921-2021)
Dear friends, It is with my deepest sorrow that I inform you of the death of our beloved friend and artist Leslie Laskey (7/2/1921 – 6/17/2021). A life so beautifully lived merits to be beautifully remembered. -Bruno L. David
News about Leslie Laskey
Latest news (6-17-2021) about our dear friend, mentor, and BDG artist, Leslie Laskey. He is now at the BJC Hospice and hasn’t regained consciousness. Please keep him in your thoughts or prayers. He was going to be 100 on July 2, 2021.
Monika Weiss
Save the Date: Saturday, June 20, 2021. 4 pm. Monika Weiss will be showing “KATAIGIS” at the Streamfest Spring 2021, organized by Infrequent Seams (IS)More at Infrequent Seam
Latest news about Leslie Laskey
Leslie is in I.C.U. at BJC hospital in St. Louis since last week and, still in and out of coma. Please, have him in your thoughts or prayers. He was going to be 100 on July 2, 2021. -Bruno
Saturday’s Opening Photos
Thank you to our 165+ visitors! Great safe time at the gallery’s all-day opening for the group exhibition BILINGUAL: ABSTRACT & FIGURATIVE. View exhibition online at BDG | ARTSY
You are invited to our Opening Preview!
You are invited to our Opening Preview for the group exhibition BILINGUAL: ABSTRACT & FIGURATIVE, and “Toxic Love” by Chris Rubin de la Borbolla at the gallery's vitrine space Window on Forsyth (on view 24/7)., Saturday, June 12, 2021. 4-8 pm. More at BDG | ARTSY | WEBSITE
Chris Rubin de la Borbolla
Tonight, while driving on Forsyth Blvd in Clayton, see an installation “Toxic Love” by Chris Rubin de la Borbolla at the gallery's vitrine space Window on Forsyth (on view 24/7). Opening is Saturday 6/12, 4-8 pm. Read more at BDG | ARTSY | WEBSITE
Say hello to BDG’s 2021 Summer interns
BDG interns, Claire Harkins and Zoe Scully. The gallery’s interns are always so very helpful running the gallery and installing the exhibit with me. Thank you, Nina, Jordan, Claire, Zoe and Grace. Meet the interns at our opening this Saturday, June 12, 2021, 4-8 pm. More at ARTSY / BDG
Take a Moment to pause and reflect this Memorial Day.
Memorial Day is a time to stop, reflect and honor all the brave service members who lost their lives defending our country. It’s not just a long weekend to kick off summer — it’s the ideal opportunity to say thank you for their sacrifice. (Images: WW2 Veteran & Artist, Leslie Laskey, 100 years-old. Arlington National... Continue Reading →
Current Exhibitions Closing Today
Put your Patsy Cline boots on and come to the gallery to see our current exhibits. There are closing today (11-5 pm). Image: Ben Brough. “What if Patsy Cline and Philip Guston were Friends”, 2021.
Final days to view the current exhibitions
Closing Saturday, May 29. Open today 11-5 pm.
Yvette Drury Dubinsky
Gallery artist, Yvette Drury Dubinsky is included in Dieu Donné’ s “SUMMER PAPER: A Benefit Exhibition”. More at Dieu Donné website
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